Give Clean Water Celebrates 100% Success in Fiji

All thanks to the generosity of donors, sponsors and humanitarians from right here in America’s Finest City, Give Clean Water continues spanning the globe in the fight for disease-free water sources using its easy-to-use 5-gallon water filters.

Give Clean Water Director Dan Lamborn with some cute kiddos

Dan Lamborn getting into the local spirit

Contaminated water source before and after filteration

Water filter spout pouring clean water

Sweet little boy who now has disease-free water

Demonstrating the water filter process

While virtually obliterated in the United States, unsafe drinking water contributes to more 17 million typhoid cases annually and about 600,000 deaths around the globe, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In fact, the WHO estimates 1.7 million people die every year from diarrhoeal diseases and globally, it is the leading cause of illness and death.

Dan Lamborn, Give Clean Water Director and Treasurer, has 15 years of international disaster relief experience in seven developing nations. For his day job, Lamborn serves as Chief Deputy District Attorney for the County of San Diego where he’s prosecuted some tough cases.

“I am involved in GCW to bring clean water, health, and encouragement to the people of our world,” Lamborn said.

Three ways San Diegans can get involved with Give Clean Water and save lives: